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2020•International Journal of Surgery ScienceOpen access

Study on the diagnostic accuracy of the Alvarado score in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Harris Mohammed Paravengal, Kanniyan Binub

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Diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado score in diagnosing acute appendicitis has been in the talk for a long time. The accuracy of Alvarado score in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is disappointingly low in Asian population according to some studies. If so how much is it capable of diagnosing is the talk. This study puts in an effort to find the answers.

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Diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado score in diagnosing acute appendicitis has been in the talk for a long time. The accuracy of Alvarado score in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is disappointingly low in Asian population according to some studies. If so how much is it capable of diagnosing is the talk. This study puts in an effort to find the answers.

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Diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado score in diagnosing acute appendicitis has been in the talk for a long time. The accuracy of Alvarado score in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is disappointingly low in Asian population according to some studies. If so how much is it capable of diagnosing is the talk. This study puts in an effort to find the answers.

Key concepts: Alvarado score, Acute appendicitis, Diagnostic accuracy, Appendicitis, Medicine, General surgery, Radiology

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